Director, Platform Engineering
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Director of Platform Engineering owning Azure infrastructure, CI/CD, and reliability for Aline’s connected resident-care platform. Leading modernization, security, cost optimization, and the platform engineering team.
Responsibilities:
- Own the multi-tenant Azure infrastructure strategy, including consolidation of legacy tenants onto a single governed foundation
- Operate and gradually modernize the legacy estate, including VM-based and Windows Server workloads
- Manage the path from legacy platforms to modern platforms
- Lead infrastructure-as-code and configuration management practices using Terraform and Ansible
- Lead CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Improve consistency, security, and repeatability across environments
- Own production reliability, including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and recovery practices
- Drive GitHub Enterprise consolidation and broader engineering tooling strategy
- Lead identity and access infrastructure strategy, including migration to modern identity platforms
- Partner with Security & Compliance leadership on infrastructure practices for sensitive resident and clinical data
- Own cloud cost strategy and optimization
- Build and lead a platform/infrastructure engineering team, including hiring, mentoring, and development
- Evaluate and introduce platform engineering practices and tooling such as feature flagging and developer self-service
Requirements:
- Proven experience leading a platform engineering, DevOps, or SRE function, ideally having built or scaled the function rather than just operating an existing one
- Deep hands-on background in cloud infrastructure, with Azure strongly preferred
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management using Terraform and Ansible
- Experience with CI/CD
- Hands-on experience with legacy platforms, especially VM-based workloads and Windows Server environments
- Judgment to bridge legacy systems and modern platforms while keeping systems stable and secure
- Strong track record in production reliability, incident response, observability, and reducing operational toil
- Experience consolidating or migrating infrastructure across multiple environments or tenants, ideally in a multi-tenant SaaS context
- Ability to operate as both a working leader and people leader
- Experience partnering closely with Security/Compliance functions, ideally handling sensitive or regulated data
- Comfortable in a lean, fast-moving mid-market environment with end-to-end ownership
- Bonus: experience in a multi-product or multi-tenant SaaS company grown through acquisition or consolidation
















